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York. i do thank you for coming on to talk about this bill. not easy to get republicans to come out and sort of support it, so i want to ask you to tell me how you can justify the fact that you have a bill that would cut billions, hundreds of billions on medicaid to give tax cuts, the richest .1% average 7 2 $2700 and even else 265. how can you justify cutting health care for the poor and the elderly and children to pay for that? >> thanks for having me on, joy. i reject your premise. were refor...

During the memorial day recess and lawmakers are hoping after that break, theyre going to come back, have some decisions that they can start to make so they can actually move forward and make some progress. >> right. mitch mcconnell told reuters "i dont know how we get to 50" votes, "50, at the moment, thats the goal and exactly what the composition of the bill is, im not going to speculate because it serves no purpose." theyre going away for a week, there are apparently, jennifer, staffers work...

Politically and socially and economically. >> clinton is now charting her post election life, which includes a series of new speeches where in the speeches she likes to take a few jabs at president trump and says shes writing a book about the election that comes out in the fall. she said it was painful to review all that old information, jon. >> jon: and she had something to say about. trumps foreign policy decisions. >> when she was asked if she supported the syrian air strikes, the 59 tomahawk...

Operations on the ground in syria, in iraq, in afghanistan. as you look at some of those countries, especially iraq and afghanistan, you have a much higher percentage there, not so much in special operations but in advisory roles as they try to set up their local military country, the countrys policemen -- >> im not asking about now, im asking do you support more troops on the ground going forward? >> im not aware of a request right now. afghanistan, for example, general nicholson is asking for ...

Clayton: here to weigh in brian here in new york city and who was out there taking some cuts. >> i swear, i actually made contact. i swear i did. [laughter] clayton: this is interesting. the assertion from "the new york times" reporting that obamacare self-destruction seems inevitable and that a week after president trump discussed the demise "the new york times" support it that it could go from 1 to 0. >> theyre in 14 states, 300 counties. they pull out 250,000 people potentially in those count...

Plan in its entirety or do you think it needs to be negotiated or amended? >> i do support the plan but i think it could do with some amendments. i think well have an orderly process to do that. both committees met yesterday and today and completed their work and budget committee next week. lots of people are still reading this bill, lots of discussions going on. can it be approved? sure. we have all campaigned on the republican side to repeal and replace obamacare. and were going to do that. th...

Not. support for the program varies, over time. geographically, among different groups. speed demonic >> tucker: they are low. >> the americans i engage with, i think people do support it. i think people are concerned sometimes about how it is going to affect the country. i think if you look at pockets where there is resettlement, there is support. in fact many communities that have resettled refugees ask for more refugees. that is actually more common in communities that experience having refug...

Particular referenced both the iraq and the afghanistan wars. ill read one line for you. thomas bosert saying, about a year ago, to be clear, the use of military force against iraq and afghanistan was and remains just. of course, this is something that donald trump spoke out, repeatedly about throughout the campaign, repeatedly saying he was against the invasion of iraq, saying he articulated that position many times. of course, we know he did tell howard stern in 2002 before the invasion he did...

>> the indiscriminate bombing by the regime, which violates international rules of law, of war, in many cases crimes against humanity and war crimes, needs to stop, and those who support it, those in moscow and elsewhere who have supported it, should do their utmost to bring it to a close. a meaningful ceasefire needs to be reached. >> cnn international correspondent melissa bell joining us live from paris. what did secretary keri have to say about the opposition fighters on the ground? >> repor...

Down at the negotiating table with the opposition in order to talk about the future. here is what he had to say. >> the indiscriminate bombing by the regime which violates international rules of war, in many cases crimes against humanity and war crimes, needs to stop, and those who support it, those in moscow and elsewhere who have supported it should do their utmost to bring it to a close. a meaningful ceasefire needs to be reached. >> john kerry using a moral argument that one can only imagine...